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The increasing need to store large amounts of information with an ultra-dense, reliable, low power and low cost memory device is driving aggressive efforts to improve upon current perpendicular magnetic recording technology. However, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-09 Ozhan Ozatay , Aisha Gokce , Thomas Hauet , Liesl Folks , Anna Giordano , Giovanni Finocchio

A domain wall (DW) in a ferromagnetic nanowire is composed of elementary topological bulk and edge defects with integer and fractional winding numbers, respectively, whose relative spatial arrangement determines the chirality of the DW.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-08 Aakash Pushp , Timothy Phung , Charles Rettner , Brian P. Hughes , See-Hun Yang , Luc Thomas , Stuart S. P. Parkin

We investigated how the dynamics of a domain wall are affected by the presence of spin density waves in a ferromagnetic wire. Domain walls and other scattering centres can cause coherent spin density waves to propagate through a wire when a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-19 Nicholas Sedlmayr , Vitalii Dugaev , Jamal Berakdar

Antiferromagnets can be used to store and manipulate spin information, but the coupled dynamics of the staggered field and the magnetization are very complex. We present a theory which is conceptually much simpler and which uses collective…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-25 Erlend G. Tveten , Alireza Qaiumzadeh , O. A. Tretiakov , Arne Brataas

Neuromorphic computing (NC) architecture has shown its suitability for energy-efficient computation. Amongst several systems, spin-orbit torque (SOT) based domain wall (DW) devices are one of the most energy-efficient contenders for NC. To…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-16 Durgesh Kumar , Ramu Maddu , Hong Jing Chung , Hasibur Rahaman , Tianli Jin , Sabpreet Bhatti , Sze Ter Lim , Rachid Sbiaa , S. N. Piramanayagam

We study, both analytically and numerically, a spinmotive force arising from inherent magnetic energy of a domain wall in a wedged ferromagnetic nanowire. In a spatially-nonuniform nanowire, domain walls are subjected to an effective…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-28 Yuta Yamane , Jun'ichi Ieda , Jun-ichiro Ohe , Stewart E. Barnes , Sadamichi Maekawa

In this work, we study the antiferromagnetic (AFM) spin dynamics in heterostructures which consist of two kinds of AFM layers. Our micromagnetic simulations demonstrate that the AFM domain-wall (DW) can be driven by the other one (driven by…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-09-12 Y. L. Zhang , Z. Y. Chen , Z. R. Yan , D. Y. Chen , Z. Fan , M. H. Qin

We study the effect of disorder on the dynamics of a transverse domain wall in ferromagnetic nanostrips, driven either by magnetic fields or spin-polarized currents, by performing a large ensemble of GPU-accelerated micromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-29 Ben Van de Wiele , Lasse Laurson , Gianfranco Durin

We study current-induced dynamics of a magnetic domain wall by solving a time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation combined with Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation in a one-dimensional electron system coupled to localized spins. Two types of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-03-10 Daisuke Matsubayashi , Masafumi Udagawa , Masao Ogata

Domain walls in ferromagnetic nanowires are potential building-blocks of future technologies such as racetrack memories, in which data encoded in the domain walls are transported using spin-polarised currents. However, the development of…

The potential experienced by transverse domain walls (TDWs) in the vicinity of asymmetric constrictions or protrusions in thin Permalloy nanowires is probed using spatially resolved magneto-optical Kerr effect measurements. Both types of…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-11-07 Dorothee Petit , Ana-Vanessa Jausovec , Dan Read , Russell P. Cowburn

Two types of domain walls exist in magnetically soft cylindrical nanowires: the transverse-vortex wall (TVW) and the Bloch-point wall (BPW). The latter is expected to prevent the usual Walker breakdown, and thus enable high domain wall…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 A. De Riz , J. Hurst , M. Schöbitz , C. Thirion , J. Bachmann , J. C. Toussaint , O. Fruchart , D. Gusakova

The dynamics of magnetic domain walls along ferromagnetic strips with spatially modulated perpendicular magnetic anisotropy is theoretically studied by means of micromagnetic simulations. Ferromagnetic layers with a periodic sawtooth…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-06-19 Luis Sánchez-Tejerina , Óscar Alejos , Víctor Raposo , Eduardo Martínez

Magnonic waveguide based on domain wall (DW) is considered as a crucial breakthrough toward the realization of magnonic nanocircuits. However, the effective control of spin waves propagating in DWs remains to be explored. Here, we construct…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-07 Zhenyu Wang , Xingen Zheng , Zhixiong Li , Zhizhi Zhang , Xiansi Wang

We show that nano-scale variations of the order parameter in strongly-correlated systems can induce local spatial regions such as domain walls that exhibit electronic properties representative of a different, but nearby, part of the phase…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 M. S. Rzchowski , Robert Joynt

The current-driven motion of a domain wall (DW) in a ferromagnet with many Bloch lines (BLs) via the spin transfer torque is studied theoretically. It is found that the motion of BLs changes the current-velocity ($j$-$v$) characteristic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-15 Junichi Iwasaki , Naoto Nagaosa

The spin-orbit torque device is promising as a candidate for next generation magnetic memory, while the static in-plane field needed to induce deterministic switching is a main obstacle for its application in highly integrated circuits.…

We present the direct observation of magnetic domain motion in permalloy nanowires with notches using a wide-field Kerr microscopy technique. The domain wall motion can be modulated by the size and shape of the notch structure in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-27 Hua Ling , Junlin Wang , Xianyang Lu , Junran Zhang , Li Chen , Christopher Reardon , Jason Zhang , Yichuan Wang , Yu Yan , Jing Wu , Yongbing Xu

The recent experimental demonstration of spin-polarized supercurrents offer a venue for establishment of a superconducting analogue to conventional spintronics. Whereas domain wall motion in purely magnetic structures is a well-studied…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-18 Jacob Linder , Klaus Halterman

In magnetic nanowires with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) magnetic domain walls (DW) are narrow and can move rapidly driven by current induced torques. This enables important applications like high-density memories for which the…

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